Symbiont diversity within the widespread scleractinian coral Plesiastrea versipora, across the northwestern Pacific

Marine Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 501-509

  Rodriguez Lanetty, M ^a,b   Hoegh Guldberg, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CORAL; DINOFLAGELLATE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; SYMBIONT;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; DINOPHYCEAE; INVERTEBRATA; PLESIASTREA VERSIPORA; RYUKYU; SCLERACTINIA; SYMBIODINIUM GOREAUI;

EID: 0142092439     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-003-1105-9     Document Type: Article

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